Conscious Choking Assessment

How do you know a person needs assistance if they are choking?

• They can cough

• They can breath

• They cannont speak

Before providing care to a victim who is choking, you should first ask them

• Are you choking?

• How did you choke?

• What happened?

• You need something to drink?

How many back blows do you give a conscious choking victim?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

How do you know someone is choking? Check all answers that apply to this question.

• they can cough

• They cannot breath

• They cannot talk

• They cannot cough

What is the Universal sign of choking?

• A person holding their stomach

• A person screaming

• A person running

• A person putting their hands around their throat

If a person cannot cough, breath or talk, you should?

• Cheer

• Leave the scene

• Provide care if they give consent

• Give chest compressions

If a person is still choking after giving them 5 back blows, you shoud perform abdominal thrusts?

• Yes

• No

When performing abdominal thrusts,you should make a fist with one hand and put the thumb side

• across the chest

• below the navel

• one inch above the navel

How many back blows and chest thrusts should you do for a choking infant?

• five

• eight

• ten

• thirty

Should you always support the infants neck when giving first aid for choking.

• Yes

• No